Wine & Spirit Education Trust Courses
An introductory qualification designed to provide a basic understanding of wine. It is a great course for those wanting to taste and recognise the main grape varieties and explore the fundamentals of Food and Wine Matching. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or starting a career in the industry, this course offers the essential knowledge needed to confidently explore the world of wine.
WSET Level 1:
Award in Wines Course
No prior wine qualifications are necessary to enroll in this course, making it perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Location: La Cave (1st Floor Function Room), 28 South Anne Street, Dublin 2
Cost: €250 per person. Includes all tutored sessions, WSET course book, wine tastings, and exam fees.
2026
WSET Level 1: Award in Wines Course
Start Date:
Wednesday, 9th September 2026 at 6:30 pm
(Sessions 1, 2, & 3)
Continues 16th September 2026
(Session 4 plus the exam).
2027
WSET Level 1: Award in Wines Course
Start Date:
Tuesday, 12th January 2027 at 6:30 PM
(Sessions 1, 2, & 3)
Continues 19th January 2027
(Session 4 plus the exam).
A beginner-to-intermediate qualification designed for both industry professionals and wine enthusiasts. It’s perfect for those with some or limited prior knowledge, offering a comprehensive exploration of wines from around the world. Whether you're looking to enhance your career or deepen your passion for wine, this course provides the essential skills and knowledge to confidently navigate the world of wine.
WSET Level 2:
Award in Wines Course
No prior wine qualifications are necessary to enroll in this course, making it perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Location: La Cave (1st Floor Function Room), 28 South Anne Street, Dublin 2
Cost: €550 per person. Includes all tutored sessions, WSET course book, wine tastings, and exam fees.
2026
WSET Level 2: Award in Wines Course
Start Date:
Tuesday, 8th September 2026
at 6:30 pm
Exam Date:
Tuesday, 3rd November 2026
Duration:
2-hour session every Tuesday for 9 weeks,
plus the final exam.
(Total 16 hours tuition + study time).
2027
WSET Level 2: Award in Wines Course
Start Date:
Tuesday, 26th January 2027
at 6:30 pm
Exam Date:
Tuesday, 23rd March 2027
Duration:
2-hour session every Tuesday for 9 weeks,
plus the final exam.
(Total 16 hours tuition + study time).
An advanced qualification designed for professionals in the wine industry and dedicated wine enthusiasts. This course offers a deeper understanding of wine production, styles, and tasting techniques, providing the knowledge and skills necessary to evaluate wines with confidence and expertise.
WSET Level 3:
Award in Wines Course
2027 Information
Cost: €1100 per person. Includes all tutored sessions, WSET course book, wine tastings, and exam fees.
Prerequisite: WSET Level 2 Award or equivalent experience recommended.
Schedule: Starts Saturday 16th January 2027 at 9am – 5pm (Sessions 1, 2, & 3).
Runs for 9 weeks, every Monday from 6.30pm – 9.30pm.
Location: La Cave (1st Floor Function Room), 28 South Anne Street, Dublin 2
WSET exam re-sit fees
WSET Level 2 Wines Re-Sit Fee:
€225
- A minimum of 5 students is required to run a re-sit.
- If there is space available on another Level 2 course, we will try to accommodate you there.
- Exam capacity is up to 18 people.
WSET Level 3 Wines Re-Sit Theory Fee: €210
- A minimum of 5 students is required to run a re-sit.
- Exam capacity is up to 18 people.
WSET Level 3 Wines Re-Sit Tasting Fee: €210
- A minimum of 5 students is required to run a re-sit.
- Exam capacity is up to 18 people.
